Cresco Shudders At Triple Tragedy In 1918 Soldier Case
Cresco, Iowa, mourns after ex soldier William Dunn 46 shoots his mother and father then kills himself. County officials confirm no inquest and note Dunn wrote he acted to end his parents physical agony. Relatives hurry for a triple funeral as Cresco recalls a WWI veteran once valued.
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W. L. Barker
Ed Heepman
I. Bradley
Shevlin J
Thomas Wee Hay
Saidbert
Cresco
Rochester
Chinn
Valley of Death
Draegert
Austin
Minn
Dunn
Fred
Dan
Maurice Fleming
Fiensing
Hoppman
Ebert
Teachers’ College
Bradley
F. E. Dreegert
Qukrland
W. E. Dunn
D.g Mather
Father
Unn
Cresco High School
Iowa State Teacners
Fleddi Artillery
Ar Ulery
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Niartewath fehliMers
Preupiti
US States
Arnit
Cas
Judge Jails 102YearOld Woman for Possessing Booze
San Pedro California reports a 102 year old woman Mrs H ey was jailed for illegal liquor possession after choosing 20 days in jail over a $100 fine. She told the court she had always drunk liquor and would not stop.
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San Pedro
Cal
H. 3Ey
Noted Dunn Family Member Remembered as Brilliant Math Student
The narrative recalls Unpi Thinn and relatives unable to explain his actions, attributing changes to parental illness. His father suffered a long and intense illness, and the Dunn family lived near Dar Pally about 15 years ago when the youths attended college. Capt. is remembered by Teachers College faculty as an unusually brilliant mathematics student.
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Unpi
Wis
Dunn
al Dar Pally
Teachers College
Faye Lamb Granted Divorce and Household Goods
In district court Judge J B Boles approves a divorce in the case Faye Lamb against Gust Lamb. Mrs Lamb receives the divorce and household goods apart from defendant personal articles. Gust Lamb must pay $190 to plaintiff lawyers Sullivan and Sullivan and court costs.
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J. B. Boles
Division of
District Court
Faye Lamb
Gust Lamb
Mortuary Notices for Rebecca Boldan and Ella Walker
Mrs Rebecca Boldan aged 93 later 94th birthday anniversary died at her son George Boldans home 437 Florence Street Waterloo She came to America in 1866 lived on a farm east of Waterloo and was a homemaker with 10 children Eight from first marriage and five by Boldan Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 30 pm from 437 Florence Street and 2 pm at Grace M E Church Burial in Fairview Mrs Ella Frances Walker 41 died at her home 1468 Hawthorne Avenue Waterloo of heart dilation after two months illness Born November 4 1864 near Jesup IA She married W P Walker August 19 1885 and lived on a farm near Jesup later moving to Waterloo She was a Westminster Presbyterian member and widow of Walker Funeral arrangements noted at Petersen Ry was
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George Boldan
Florence Street
Joseph Boldan
Waterloo
Boldan
America
California
Thomas Lamjemby
Dewar
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Charles Osman
P. O. Feely
George
John Boldan
Grace M. E. Church
A. B. Curran
Fairview
Ella Prances Walker
Ella Frances Walker
W. P. Walker
Cherokee
Jesup
Azo
M Walker
Westminster Previn
Bride
Wenarehee
Mood Austin
Tie
Petersen Ryus
Drapery shop opening set for Friday in 424 Fourth
Cogling wit a high class drapery and interior decorating expert plans a formal opening for his new shop at 424 Fourth Ave Friday with a full opening Saturday. He recently studied fashion and materials and aims to showcase West Pa Jone EH West Bon.
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Coding
Spirit of Christ Called Key to Better Theatre by Stone
Fred Stone, famed musical star, urged more of the spirit of Christ on stage in an United Press interview from Chicago. He argued against ultra realistic sex plays, saying clean, wholesome shows attract bigger audiences and lift theatre from mire. He praised three clean musicals and urged Actors Equity members, managers, and the public to unite for cleaner, better paying productions.
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Chicago
Fred Stone
New York
Laughmaker
T Ted
la Legal Theatre
Stone
Gex
Rati
Jabe
Actors Equity Association
Jle
Noted Manufacturer Praises City on Paul Davis Building
A. B. C. Hardy, president of Olds Motorworks in Lansing and VP of General Motors, visits Waterloo today. After a meeting of 100 Oldsmobile dealers in Omaha, he hails the Paul Davis building as unmatched, noting Lansing’s city size and potential.
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A. B. C. Hardy
Olds Motorworks
Lansing
Mich
General Motors Corporation
Waterloo
Hardy
Oldsmobile
Omaha
Neb
Actors III Orange Play Postponed
Orange Township February 19 The community C. T. U. benefit play scheduled for Friday night at the school auditorium has been indefinitely postponed due to the loss of several members of the group.
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Actors
Orange Township
Dohattey
Pugilistic Son Haled Into Court By Father
Alvin Below aged 18 appeared in police court this afternoon at his father’s request on a charge of assault following a family quarrel over boxing equipment. The elder Below testified of a threat to beat him. The youth was sued five dollars and costs. Father and son were reconciled before leaving the courtroom.
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Alvin Below
Alvin
J. W. Gwynne
Fire alarms trigger furnace issue at Burroway residence
An overheated furnace caused a blaze and alarm at the Burroway residence on Park Road today. Fire crews also responded to another fire at the home of Thepner Meda on Powell Street around 1 a.m. No injuries reported.
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Park Ro
Lila P. A
Powler Street
A.m
Manager Dixon Suspended and McCracken Fallout Shakes Waterloo
The Waterloo club faces turmoil as manager Dixon is suspended for a year by Sexton amid a feud over promises of higher pay to McCracken. Letters and contracts reveal attempted inducements, with McCracken ordered to Milwaukee for the 1925 season and fine levied on the club. Marshalltown suspensions follow and Dixon may be replaced by Joe McDermott as Waterloo seeks a new manager.
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Reuben Malmgren
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Williera
Harry Higsby
Decature
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Marshalltown
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Boyle
Sioux Falls
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Tri-State
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Coaric
Tanner
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San Francisco
Cal
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Marshall
Wixon
Kitt Sexton
Rong
Doping Decline Lauded Despite Ongoing Smuggling
The Public Health Service announced a drop in estimated addicts from 64 thousand to 21.6 thousand amid strong federal and state anti drug efforts. Officials cited law enforcement and physician cooperation, while noting smuggling persists at borders and ports. Per capita legitimate opiate use varies by country, with Switzerland highest and the United States at 8.4 grains.
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Kansas Checker Champ O'Brien to Perform at YMCA Tonight
George O'Brien Kansas champion checker will stage an exhibition at the YMCA at 5 p m today. The 19 year old from Kakeeney Kan is a strong contender for the world title and is bound for Colorado Springs for the March 26 world championship tourney. He aims to play at least eleven games in one session, saying single games are too easy.
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George O'Brien
Checker
Kansas
O'Brien
Kakeeney
Kan
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promote Kid Health
A dubious ad touts cod liver oil tablets for puny children claiming rapid gains in weight and strength. It cites doctors and pharmacists across America, asserts low cost, quick results, and ease of administration for a healthier frame.
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Wanxler Bros
Milter
Robert
Calana
Amversea
Cindy
Avery
Tan
Dave
Cedar Falls News Highlights Harriot Case Concert and Local Notes
Cedar Falls reports Harriett J Case soprano, former college faculty member, drew a large audience with Alfred Waldenstein cellist and Gordon Campbell at the hill auditorium. The paper also notes the Dunn family tragedy and ongoing tax assessments, campus construction, and a Janet Galford speaking at a state contest.
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Cedar Falls
Harriett J: Case
Veacers College
Alfred Watenstein
Gordon Campball
Miss Case
Wallenstein
Campbell
Clear Lake
Janet Galford
Iowa
Schuneman and Boysen Seek School Board Re election
Dr. H A Boysen president of the East School district board and B W Sehune man member with expiring terms plan to run again in the March 9 election. Nomination papers due seven days before, no opposition announced yet. Polls set at Junior High as in past years.
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WH. A. Boysen
Board of Education
East School District
B. W. Sehuneman
East Board
Near Fuard
W. H. Bruwn
Snowmelt Amid Warm Spell Ends Waterloo Cold Snap
The Waterloo area saw most of the two inches of snow melt as temperatures rose to 43 degrees above zero yesterday. After sunset a rapid drop to 12 below overnight was recorded and forecasters expect partly cloudy, slightly colder conditions tonight and tomorrow.
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Altho
Pitas
Wight
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